Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants
Acronym: CEWEP
General Information
Identification Code: 7899845424-69
Website: http://www.cewep.eu
Entity Form: Non-profitmaking organisation, registered as e.V. in Germany
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 9/24/2008
Last Update: 2/1/2024
EP Accredited Number: 6
Mission & Interests
Goals: CEWEP is the umbrella association of the Waste-to-Energy plants across Europe.
CEWEP's aim is to represent the interests of the Waste-to-Energy sector at the European level.
This includes gathering information on up-coming legislation in order to keep our members up to date on issues relating to waste management, renewable energy and environmental protection as well as informing the European institutions about the Waste-to-Energy sector and its contribution to achieving sustainable waste management.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Banking and financial services
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Energy
- Environment
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Taxation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Energy and Climate legislation (Renewable Energy Directive, Energy Efficiency Directive, EU ETS, EU Certification for Carbon Removals, Renewable Hydrogen, etc.);
Waste legislation (Targeted Waste Framework Directive Review, Waste Shipment Regulation Review, Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive Review and other upcoming revisions of waste legislation);
Financing Sustainable Transition (Sustainable Finance Framework, EU Standard for Green Bonds, etc.);
Industrial Emission Directive Review and Industrial Emissions Portal;
Waste-related chemical legislation (CLP Review, PFAS, etc.).
Communication Activities: Events (including common events with other organisations):
1st March 2023, Dinner-Debate “Waste Implementation for Circular Economy” joint event CEWEP with Municipal Waste Europe, FEAD and EuRIC, Brussels
15th-16th June 2023, CEWEP Congress “Waste, Energy and Climate”, Berlin
Statements, Press Releases and Podcasts (including common statements with other organisations):
Tackling the EU’s Waste Implementation Gap, March 2023
CEWEP’s Ella Stengler on why Europe landfills 100 Mt/y, EU Policy and Women in Waste, March 2023
Joint Letter calling for the recognition of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) as strategic net zero technologies in the EU Net Zero Industry Act, April 2023
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) should be recognised as a strategic net zero technology in the EU Net Zero Industry Act, calls joint letter, October 2023
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Expert Group on the exchange of information on Best Available Techniques related to industrial emissions (IED Article 13 Forum)#E02611#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2611 #MEMBER #C#IndustryZero Pollution Stakeholder Platform#E03790#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3790 #MEMBER #C#IndustryCompetent Authorities for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of CHemicals (REACH) and Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP)#E02385#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2385 #OBSERVER #C#IndustryExpert Group on Carbon Removals#E03861#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3861 #MEMBER #C#IndustryInnovation Fund Expert Group#E03593#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3593 #MEMBER #C#IndustryEnvironmental Footprint Technical Advisory Board#E03710#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3710 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Peter-Müller-Straße, 16a
Post Code: 40468
City: Düsseldorf
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 21193676090
EU Office
Address: Avenue de Tervuren 113
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 27706311
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Complementary Information: CEWEP is financed by membership fees only.
Membership Information
Members75 Percent: 3
Members: 6
Members F T E: 5.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.cewep.eu/members/
Organisation Members: European Energy Forum
International Solid Waste Association
Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD
Current Job Opportunities
Policy Advisor for Waste-to-Energy Sector
Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025